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SBA Emergency Loan Webinar: Process for Applying and FAQ’s (Tuesday, March 31 at 9 AM)
This no-cost webinar presented by the Small Business Development Center of Pennsylvania is designed to provide small businesses with answers on SBA Emergency loan.
US Chamber of Commerce Provides Analysis of CARES Act
Our partners with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have provided a thorough analysis of CARES Act. I encourage you to review this robust stimulus package and ensure you are fully aware of the supports available to your organization.
PA-DCED Offers Covid-19 Working Capital Program
The COVID-19 Working Capital Access (CWCA) Program is administered by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) and provides critical working capital financing to small businesses located within the Commonwealth that are adversely impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Hospital & Health System of PA Needs Supplies-Seeking Help from MFG
The Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania is asking for any local manufacturers that can modify their processes to provide items on the list provided. If so, they can reach out to the contacts below for guidance.
COVID-19 Resources: FAQ’s, Life Sustaining & Essential Business Lists, Waiver Expemption
FAQ list on Life-Sustaining Business as well as updated Essential Businesses and Waiver Exemption Request.
PA Labor and Industry Rapid Response Team Information
For those members of the business community who may have questions on Unemployment Compensation information, healthcare, local supportive services/contacts, and food assistance during this trying time.
SBA’s Disaster Assistance Website is Available – COVID-19
The SBA’s Disaster assistance website for businesses who need financial assistance is functioning and has offers specific to COVID-19.
Free Children’s Book Download: Clear Answers for All Kids – Coronavirus
This is a digital download children’s book about COVID19 Written by social workers. Its school age appropriate but has pictures for smaller kids too. Feel free to share.
SBA Resources/Guidance for Covid-19 Business Environment
We know there are many questions regarding the latest order to businesses and we are all working through this together. I will provide updates as I have them. This blog post is what we have to date.
Innovation Works: Scalable Grant
IW’s has $25,000 in Scalable Grants available for startups that are looking to take their hardware to the next level of production.
Innovation Adoption Program (IAP) Grant
Innovation Adoption Program (IAP) Grant: Please pass along to any SW PA manufacturers who are interested in developing or adopting a new product or process that will help grow their business.
Manufacturing Intern Program: Grants Available
Innovation Works Scalable Innovation Program has $2,500 grants available for manufacturers and supply chain partners based outside of Allegheny County.
Butler County MFG Consortium Meeting 3/20: CANCELLED
BCMC cancels March 20th meeting.
Indiana County MFG Consortium MTG 3/19 CANCELLED
Indiana County MFG Consortium cancels March 19th meeting.
Indiana County Employment Expo April 7, 2020
The Employment Expo 2020 will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex located in Indiana. Take this opportunity to showcase your company and find the right employees!